Security readout for executives and security teams
This flaw affects the web configuration interface on Cisco Catalyst 3500 XL switches. If the switch has no enable password set, a remote unauthenticated attacker may execute arbitrary commands through the web interface. That can turn a management misconfiguration into compromise of network infrastructure. Exposure is most likely on legacy Catalyst 3500 XL switches with the web configuration interface reachable and no enable password configured. Internet exposure is not stated in the sources and should be verified from asset data. Prioritize quickly if Catalyst 3500 XL switches remain in service. The business risk is unauthorized control of network equipment, especially where management interfaces are reachable beyond trusted administrators. Mitigation focus: Set an enable password where absent on Catalyst 3500 XL switches.; Check Cisco guidance for affected releases, configuration hardening, and fixes.; Limit access to switch management interfaces to trusted administrative networks..
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- cisco-catalyst-remote-commands(5415)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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